A pragmatic U.S. Marine observes the dehumanizing effects the U.S.-Vietnam War has on his fellow recruits from their brutal boot camp training to the bloody street fighting in Hue.
Matthew Modine
Pvt. Joker
Adam Baldwin
Animal Mother
Vincent D'Onofrio
Pvt. Pyle
R. Lee Ermey
Gny. Sgt. Hartman
Dorian Harewood
Eightball
Kevyn Major Howard
Rafterman
Arliss Howard
Pvt. Cowboy
Ed O'Ross
Lt. Touchdown
John Terry
Lt. Lockhart
Kieron Jecchinis
Crazy Earl
Kirk Taylor
Payback
Tim Colceri
Doorgunner
Jon Stafford
Doc Jay
Bruce Boa
Poge Colonel
Ian Tyler
Lt. Cleves
Sal Lopez
T.H.E. Rock
Gary Landon Mills
Donlon
Papillon Soo
Da Nang Hooker
Peter Edmund
Snowball
Ngoc Le
V.C. Sniper
Leanne Hong
Motorbike Hooker
Tan Hung Francione
ARVN Pimp
Marcus D'Amico
Hand Job
Costas Dino Chimona
Chili
Gil Kopel
Stork
Keith Hodiak
Daddy DA
Peter Merrill
TV Journalist
Herbert Norville
Daytona Dave
Nguyen Hue Phong
Camera Thief
Duc Hu Ta
Dead N.V.A.
Martin Adams
Parris Island Recruit and Vietnam Platoon
Kevin Albridge
Del Anderson
Philip Bailey
Louis Barlotti
John Beddows
Patrick Benn
Steve Boucher
Adrian Bush
Tony Carey
Gary Cheeseman
Wayne Clark
Chris Cornibert
Danny Cornibert
John Curtis
John Davis
Harry Davies
Kevin Day
Gordon Duncan
Phil Elmer
Colin Elvis
Hadrian Follett
Sean Frank
David George
Laurie Gomes
Brian Goodwin
Nigel Goulding
Tony Hague
Steve Hands
Chris Harris
Robert E. Hartenberger
Derek Hart
Barry Hayes
Tony Hayes
Robin Hedgeland
Duncan Henry
Kenneth Head
Liam Hogan
Trevor Hogan
Luke Hogdal
Steve Hudson
Tony Howard
Sean Lamming
Dan Landin
Tony Leete
Nigel Lough
Terry Lowe
Frank McCardle
Gary Meyer
Brett Middleton
David Milner
Sean Minmagh
Tony Minmagh
John Morrison
Russell Mott
John Ness
Robert Booth Nichols
David Perry
Peter Rommely
Pat Sands
Jim Sarup
Chris Maybach
Al Simpson
Russell Slater
Gary Smith
Roger Smith
Tony Smith
Anthony Styliano
Bill Thompson
Mike Turjansky
Dan Weldon
Dennis Wells
Michael Anthony Williams
John Wilson
John Wonderling
Vivian Kubrick
News Camera Operator at Mass Grave (uncredited)
Stanley Kubrick
Murphy (voice) (uncredited)
John Ward
TV Camera Operator (uncredited)
David Palffy
Mass Grave Soldier (uncredited)
Original Music Composer
Edward Tise
Sound Editor
Leon Vitali
Casting
Michael Herr
Screenplay
Keith Pain
Art Direction
Gustav Hasford
Douglas Milsome
Director of Photography
Director
Barbara Drake
Set Decoration
Keith Denny
Costume Design
Martin Hunter
Editor
Anton Furst
Production Design
Philip Kohler
Production Manager
Jan Harlan
Executive Producer
Nigel Galt
Producer
Rod Stratfold
Bill Shepherd
Unit Production Manager
Leslie Tomkins
Nigel Phelps
Assistant Art Director
Ken Arlidge
Helicopter Camera
Andrew Rothschild
Steadicam Operator
Joe Illing
Dialogue Editor
Christine Allsopp
Makeup Artist
Jean Marc Bringuier
Jennifer Boost
Mark White
Transportation Captain
John Evans
Special Effects Supervisor
Nguyen Thi My Chau
Paul Hitchcock
Executive In Charge Of Production
Marion Dougherty
Eddie Butler
Modeling
Mike Fenton
Jane Feinberg
Terry Needham
First Assistant Director
Chris Thompson
Second Assistant Director
Associate Producer
Philip Hobbs
Co-Producer
Novel
Ken Shane
Third Assistant Director
